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King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (KG)

HEALTHCARE - Drugs - Drug Manufacturers - Other
Generated: Wednesday March 23, 2011 04:20 AM

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  • James Elrod | Mar 8,'11 | Full StoryKG  Chief Legal Officer
    HWAY  Vice President
  • Jeffrey A Bailey | Aug 30,'10 | Full StoryNVS  
    KG  Chief Commercial Officer
  • Steve Andrzejewski | Jul 19,'10 | Full StoryKG  Chief Commercial Officer
      Chief Executive Officer

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Quotes About King Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

  • Pfizer recalls pain drug acquired in King deal
    There are other assets that make this a good deal for us. It expands our pain portfolio, both of marketed products and ones in registration,"
    - Joan Campion
  • A Big Pain For Pfizer: Embeda Is Recalled
    With the addition of King's talented colleagues and innovative products and technology, Pfizer will offer patients who are in need of pain relief and pain management a broader spectrum of treatment options,"
  • Pfizer Animal Health expands poultry offering following King merger
    Our customers will continue to benefit from the skill and expertise of our field team, our industry-leading programmes and services and unwavering customer focus."
    - Jose Francisco Ortiz
  • Pfizer Animal Health acquisition of Alpharma expands poultry portfolio
    The integration expands Pfizer Poultry Health's product portfolio and broadens the range of healthcare solutions we can offer our poultry customers. It allows us to enter new therapeutic fields and deliver increased expertise to poultry producers,"
  • Pfizer acquires King Pharma
    Pfizer's expanded portfolio also includes King's Meridian auto- injector business for emergency drug delivery, which develops and manufactures the EpiPen, and its Alpharma animal health business, both of which are complementary to and aligned with Pfizer's existing businesses,"
    - Ian Read

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  • Pfizer Inc. Recalls Pain Drug Acquired in King Pharmaceuticals??, Inc. Deal 
    BioSpace  | Mar 17,'11

    (Reuters) - Just weeks after completing its $3.6 billion purchase of King Pharmaceuticals, Pfizer Inc has recalled an opioid painkiller obtained in the deal and said it could remain unavailable for many months because of formulation problems.
  • Embeda Recall Issued Due to Ongoing Manufacturing Problems 
    AboutLawsuits.com  | Mar 17,'11

    Manufacturing problems have led to the recall of Embeda, a morphine-based painkiller plagued with production problems over the last year. The Embeda recall was announced this week by Pfizer subsidiary King Pharmaceuticals, after the drug failed to meet stability requirements during testing. The company says that the problem is unlikely to constitute a health risk to patients and there
  • Chronic Pain Drug Embeda Recalled 
    Osteoarthritis - About.com  | Mar 16,'11

    Embeda ( morphine sulfate and naltrexone hydrochloride) has been voluntarily recalled by King Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of Pfizer. The recall affects all dosages of Embeda Extended Release Capsules and was initiated when a stability requirement was not met during routine testing of the drug. Although the issue does not likely jeopardize the safety of patients taking the drug as
  • How Pfizer's Breakup Plan May Explain Sudden Exit of Former CEO 
    Placebo Effect - BNET  | Mar 16,'11

    Jim Edwards, a former managing editor of Adweek, has covered drug marketing at Brandweek for four years, and is a former Knight-Bagehot fellow at Columbia University's business and journalism schools. Is it any coincidence that Pfizer (PFE) CEO Ian Read (top) proposed breaking off 40 percent of the company just weeks after former chief Jeff Kindler left the company without warning on a
  • Embeda pain reliever recalled 
    ConsumerReports.org  | Mar 16,'11

    All doses of the prescription drug Embeda, a potent combination of morphine and naltrexone used to treat moderate to severe chronic pain, have been recalled, according to an announcement from the manufacturer, King Pharmaceuticals. The company said that while the drug is not not known to pose any immediate risks to patients, it failed stability tests, which measure how it responds to
  • A Big Pain For Pfizer: Embeda Is Recalled 
    Pharmalot  | Mar 15,'11

    Less than two weeks after closing the deal to buy King Pharmaceuticals, Pfizer is now voluntarily recalling all dosages and lots of the Embeda painkiller due to stability requirements that were not met during routine testing. And the problem may take several months to resolve. The move, which was disclosed in a statement today on the Embeda web site , is a blow to the drugmaker, which

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